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Andy Burnham to tell United Nations that UK is not ‘on the slide’

He will address the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday after his first face-to-face talks with US President Donald Trump.

Evening Standard · Sep 22

Burnham to tell United Nations that UK is not ‘on the slide’ after decade of Brexit turbulence

Burnham will address the UN General Assembly on Tuesday after holding talks with US president Donald Trump

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Iran Foreign Minister Araghchi arrives in New York to participate in 81st UNGA session

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in New York for the UN General Assembly session. President Masoud Pezeshkian will also attend, addressing global issues and Iran's stance. He will meet with international leaders and Iranian expatriates during his visit. The US has denied visas to some Iranian delegation members, calling…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

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Macron says France, US to 'act together' to ease energy market tensions, protect Strait of Hormuz

French President Emmanuel Macron said France and the US have agreed to work together to ease energy-market tensions, protect critical infrastructure in West Asia and ensure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. His remarks came as Iranian officials arrived in New York for the UN General Assembly amid…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

EAM Jaishankar discusses regional, global issues with foreign counterparts on margins of UNGA session

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held bilateral meetings with French, Ecuadorian, Slovak and Hungarian counterparts on the margins of the UN General Assembly session in New York, discussing regional and global issues including the Ukraine and Gulf crises, economic ties, multilateral cooperation and UN Security Council reform.

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Oil rises slightly ahead of potential US-Iran talks

Oil prices saw a slight increase as markets stabilized after recent declines. Investors are closely watching potential United States-Iran talks at the UN General Assembly. Middle East tensions remain elevated due to Houthi attacks and Saudi Aramco pipeline issues. China has urged Tehran to help curb Houthi attacks following Saudi…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Why Solomon Islands PM had to apologise to Albanese

Anthony Albanese has met with his Pacific counterpart for the third time in almost as many months on the sidelines of the UN.

AAP · Sep 21

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OpenAI calls for US to take lead in global efforts to develop technical standards

AI will be a key topic of discussion at the high-level UN General Assembly this week after several AI industry leaders - including OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman - called for a coordinated slowdown of the development of the increasingly powerful technology, warning it could soon improve on its own…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

FTSE 100 climbs as oil prices dip on US-Iran talks hope

The FTSE 100 index ended up 79.88 points, or 0.8%, at 10,739.01.

Evening Standard · Sep 21

Trump will use UNGA to paint himself as the world’s peacemaker even as he stokes war in Iran

IN FOCUS: The President faces a tough sell to convince the world’s leaders that he and the US are on the right side of history amid a week of foreign policy-focused events in New York and Washington, writes Andrew Feinberg

The Independent UK · Sep 21

Russia has 'lost control' of its diesel industry: Trump says Ukraine war has put several refineries out of commission

Trump said Russia has "lost control" of its diesel oil industry, claiming several refineries have been damaged amid the war with Ukraine. In a social media post ahead of his scheduled meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the UN General Assembly, Trump again called for an end to the…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

US and Iran trade threats as fears of return to all-out war mount

The IRGC warned it has prepared for a "long-term war" with unused strategic weapons, while Trump told Fox News he was weighing options "if and when do I blow the entire nation up."

Euronews · Sep 21

'We have to choose to be hopeful', says UN chief Guterres as he prepares for his last General Assembly

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged hope and cooperation at his final UN General Assembly session. Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand highlighted engagement with Greenland and Arctic security discussions. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised a new security agreement with Denmark and Greenland. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

EAM Jaishankar arrives in Switzerland en route to New York for UNGA 2026

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Zurich for his New York visit. He will attend the 81st UN General Assembly session in New York. World leaders will gather for the annual high-level General Debate from September 22. The session theme focuses on restoring trust and managing transformation. UN…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

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The Times of India · Sep 21

Iran rules out reopening Strait of Hormuz, returning to US talks until conditions met

Iran remains steadfast in its decision to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed and discontinue negotiations until its stipulations are satisfied. Tehran has communicated its demands to Washington via third parties, now awaiting a response. The nation has issued a warning regarding potential attacks on US bases should military action…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

Iran rules out reopening Hormuz, resuming US talks until Washington meets Tehran’s conditions

Iran will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz or resume talks with the United States. Tehran has conveyed its demands through intermediaries and awaits Washington's fulfillment of conditions. Iran's military warned of severe attacks on US bases if military action is taken. US forces have redirected commercial vessels enforcing a…

International Business Times · Sep 20

Zelensky Holds Call With Trump During Critical Juncture for U.S.-Ukraine Relations.

The Ukrainian President confirmed that he would meet Trump on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly and praised the Russia sanctions bill.

The Times of India · Sep 20

Trump to meet NYC Mayor Mamdani at Gracie Mansion during NYC visit for UNGA

President Donald Trump will meet New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday. The meeting will focus on issues affecting New York City and its residents. This encounter occurs as New York hosts nearly 130 world leaders for the UN General Assembly. Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine are…

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The Independent UK · Sep 20

Andy Burnham hails Danish prime minister for reaching Greenland deal with Donald Trump

Sir Ed Davey said Trump’s Greenland deal is a ‘pretend’ victory and a near carbon copy of the existing agreement

The Economic Times · Sep 20

Trump warns he has entered 'deciding mode' on Iran, says 'big things' are in store

President Trump warned Iran of significant consequences for its behavior. He is considering options ranging from economic pressure to military action. Discussions at Camp David focused on potential strike options against Yemen. US embassies issued security warnings to citizens across the Middle East. World leaders will convene for the UN…

The Economic Times · Sep 20

Antonio Guterres calls for global unity, cooperation ahead of 'last UNGA' as UN Secretary-General

Guterres' remarks come as the UN General Assembly is set to bring together leaders from across the world for discussions on pressing global challenges, with Guterres urging renewed emphasis on dialogue, cooperation and collective action.

The Economic Times · Sep 20

S Jaishankar scheduled to address UNGA's 81st session on Sept 26, lead Indian delegation

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will lead India's delegation at the 81st UN General Assembly High Level Week in New York and address the session on September 26. During his visit, he is also scheduled to attend several bilateral and plurilateral meetings, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Sunday.

The Economic Times · Sep 20

Bangladesh PM Rahman to highlight Rohingya, climate issues in maiden UNGA address

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will address the UN General Assembly on September twenty-fourth. He will highlight the Rohingya crisis and his government's democratic agenda. Climate change concerns for vulnerable nations will also be a key focus. Rahman will seek international support for Rohingya repatriation to Myanmar. Bilateral meetings will…

International Business Times · Sep 19

Climate Change, Conflict And AI: What To Expect From The Upcoming UN General Assembly High-Level Week

World leaders will gather in New York next week to discuss the most important threats, both political and existential, facing the international community.

International Business Times UK · Sep 19

Netanyahu Heads to New York After Mamdani Pledged To Arrest Him, NYC Mayor Now Told To Fix Potholes Instead

Benjamin Netanyahu's planned New York visit is putting Zohran Mamdani's local-government agenda under scrutiny as protests, security concerns and criticism over Israel take centre stage.

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